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Edgar M. M. McCann

Private

Australian Employment Company

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Populus Canadensis
  • Planted By: L. Krick
  • Plaque: 2277

Additional Info

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Biography

Edgar Hugh Michael McCann was a married 32 year old labourer at the time of his enlistment in Ballarat on the 3rd of April 1916. His unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on the 27th of May 1916.
Edgar returned to Australia on the 10th of May 1919 and was discharged on the 24th of June 1919.

Tree No. 2277

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour